Şekeroğlu
Şekeroğlu is a locality in Şahinbey İlçesi, Gaziantep Province and has an elevation of 850 metres. Şekeroğlu is situated nearby to the suburb Türktepe, as well as near the locality Karatarla.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gaziantep Castle and Alaüddevle Mosque.
Gaziantep Castle
Castle
Photo: Kpisimon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gaziantep Castle is a castle on top of a mound in the centre of Gaziantep, Turkey. First used as an observation point during the Hittite Empire, it was expanded into a castle during Roman rule. The castle was severely damaged by earthquakes in February 2023.
Alaüddevle Mosque
Mosque
Photo: HALUK COMERTEL, CC BY 3.0.
The Alaüddevle Mosque is a historical former Sunni mosque in Gaziantep built under the administration of Ala al-Dawla Bozkurt Beg of the Turkoman principality of Dulkadir, in modern-day Turkey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cabi and Gaziantep.
Cabi
Suburb
Cabi is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Karacasu, Aydın Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,194.
Gaziantep
Photo: Nevit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gaziantep is a city in Southeastern Anatolia. It's Turkey's fifth largest city, with a population of 1,700,000 in 2022, and its best-known attraction is the collection of Roman mosaics from Zeugma.
Şahinbey
Town
Şahinbey is a municipality and district of Gaziantep Province, Turkey. Its area is 960 km2, and its population is 941,055. It was named after Şahin Bey, a Turkish National Movement commander.
Şekeroğlu
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Sekeroglu”
- Location: Şahinbey İlçesi, Gaziantep Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
37.06394° or 37° 3′ 50″ northLongitude
37.38556° or 37° 23′ 8″ eastElevation
850 metres (2,789 feet)Open location code
8G9V397P+H6OpenStreetMap ID
node 3501011230OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
10834657
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In Other Languages
“Şekeroğlu” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Şekeroğlu”
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